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Defamation 2023 BCSC 1251

Kim v. Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP

The court dismissed a defamation action over a lawyer’s February 22 letter about Axion disputes, and adjourned a Rule 9-5 strike application under the PPPA.

  • Absolute privilege
  • Protection of public participation act (pppa)
  • Rule 9-5 striking pleadings
  • Oppression remedy
  • Weighing public interest
  • Costs
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Defamation 2021 BCCA 222

Neufeld v. Hansman

Appeal allowed in a defamation action dismissed under the PPPA; the Court of Appeal found errors in the fair comment analysis and public-interest balancing.

  • Fair comment defence
  • Qualified privilege
  • Malice
  • Weighing public interest under pppa
  • Document production in pppa proceedings
  • Causation and presumption of damages
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